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Lassonde faculty receive $3M in NSERC grants to tackle global issues

Sep 29, 2023
Lassonde faculty receive $3M in NSERC grants to tackle global issues
Projects advancing artificial intelligence, flood forecasting, sustainable construction and more were among those awarded grants from the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

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Watching mushrooms grow: a new lesson in communications

Sep 29, 2023
Watching mushrooms grow: a new lesson in communications

VR, immersive teaching strengthens York’s partnership with Bauhaus

Sep 29, 2023
VR, immersive teaching strengthens York’s partnership with Bauhaus

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Corporate attention critical to startup success in accelerator programs, reveals study

Corporate attention critical to startup success in accelerator programs, reveals study

Sep 29, 2023
A research publication co-written by Schulich School of Business Professor Anoop Madhok explores the importance of attention dynamics within corporate-startup partnerships.
Join discussion on complexities of police militarization

Join discussion on complexities of police militarization

Sep 29, 2023
University of Chicago Professor Julian Go will offer a post-colonial historical sociology of police militarization in the U.K. and the U.S.
Ian P. Howard lecture offers glimpse into vision and the human brain

Ian P. Howard lecture offers glimpse into vision and the human brain

Sep 29, 2023
York’s Centre for Vision Research brings distinguished neuroscientist Jack Gallant to campus for the 2023 Ian P. Howard Memorial Lecture and Reception series. 

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THE SCOOP

Sep 29, 2023
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Associate Professor Jonathan Obar is one of the panellists at an upcoming Roundtable Resolutions event on Oct. 11 on the topic of “Media, Bad Actors and the Neutrality Factor”

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UNESCO Chair to speak at global conference

UNESCO Chair to speak at global conference

Sep 27, 2023
York University UNESCO Chair Charles Hopkins will illuminate how higher education can embrace sustainability at the 2023 Global Conference on Sustainable Development.
Nominate faculty for President’s Research Excellence Awards

Nominate faculty for President’s Research Excellence Awards

Sep 27, 2023
Scholarship, creative contributions through public service, scholarly publication and production of works of art should be highlighted in nomination forms for the three President’s Research Awards.
Professors earn award for bringing comic art to classrooms

Professors earn award for bringing comic art to classrooms

Sep 26, 2023
Professors Kai Zhuang and Mojgan Jadidi of the Lassonde School of Engineering are using comics to teach humanistic skills in engineering.

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York leads research initiative to explore populism in Canada

Sep 27, 2023
York leads research initiative to explore populism in Canada

New opportunities await York study abroad students

Sep 22, 2023
New opportunities await York study abroad students

Welcome to YFile’s 2023 New Faces feature issue

Sep 14, 2023
Welcome to YFile’s 2023 New Faces feature issue

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LA&PS welcomes York alumnus Shyam Selvadurai as writer-in-residence

LA&PS welcomes York alumnus Shyam Selvadurai as writer-in-residence

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October 04, 2023

DARE Celebration Event

October 17, 2023

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December 11, 2023

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York to test emergency notification system Oct. 3

Sep 29, 2023
York to test emergency notification system Oct. 3

Call for stories about graduating students

Sep 22, 2023
Call for stories about graduating students

Pension Investments department launches a new and improved website

Sep 14, 2023
Pension Investments department launches a new and improved website

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New academic year, new teaching and learning initiatives

New academic year, new teaching and learning initiatives

Sep 21, 2023
Welcome to the September 2023 edition of Innovatus, a special issue of YFile devoted to teaching and learning innovation at York University. This first issue of the 2023-24 academic year highlights the transformations in teaching and learning happening at York.